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What does the "authority" in <scheme>://<authority> mean?

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Subject: What does the "authority" in <scheme>://<authority> mean?
From: collin@seu.edu.cn
Date: 25 Jun 2003 12:00:00 -0000

Can we say that the "authority" used in [RFC 2396] denotes an host name or its IPv4 Address?

Thank you!

Collin

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